Eyes Over Puget Sound: Surface Conditions Report - December 13, 2012

The weather has been warm, cloudy with weak winds from the south. Surface water temperatures range from 8.5-9.5°C. River flows are dropping below expected levels, yet the seasonal increase in freshwater can be clearly seen. Debris lines are numerous near river estuaries. Algal biomass is down but jellyfish aggregations continue to go strong in terminal inlets.
Eyes Over Puget Sound: Surface Conditions Report - December 13, 2012
Eyes Over Puget Sound: Surface Conditions Report - December 13, 2012
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Eyes Over Puget Sound: Surface Conditions Report – December 13, 2012

 
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12-03-081 December 2012
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Author(s) Krembs, C.
Description The weather has been warm, cloudy with weak winds from the south. Surface water temperatures range from 8.5-9.5°C. River flows are dropping below expected levels, yet the seasonal increase in freshwater can be clearly seen. Debris lines are numerous near river estuaries. Algal biomass is down but jellyfish aggregations continue to go strong in terminal inlets.
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About the Author: 
Christopher Krembs, Ph.D., is the Lead Oceanographer at the Washington State Department of Ecology and oversees the Eyes Over Puget Sound monitoring program.